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Celebration of Learning: Honoring Growth, Creativity, and Curiosity


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As another school year draws to a close, we took time to reflect on the incredible journey our students have taken—through challenges overcome, discoveries made, and creativity unleashed. Our annual Celebration of Learning was a joyful reminder of what education is truly about: the excitement of asking questions, the courage to try something new, and the pride that comes from perseverance and progress.


Classrooms were transformed into galleries, stages, and showcases of student work—each display telling a story of growth—and every corner of our school came alive with evidence of curiosity and care. Parents, families, and community members walked the halls, not just as observers, but as active participants in a vibrant learning community.


One of the most powerful parts of the event was hearing directly from the students. They shared their learning processes, reflected on what challenged them and what made them proud, and spoke with confidence about subjects they once found intimidating.


The Celebration of Learning isn’t about grades or test scores. It’s about honoring the journey. It’s about recognizing that every child has something unique to contribute, and that growth looks different for everyone. It’s about community—students, teachers, families, and neighbors—coming together to lift each other up.


Thank you to our incredible staff for creating such a nurturing environment for our learners, to our families for your constant encouragement, and most of all, to our students—for showing us what’s possible when we lead with curiosity and courage.


Here’s to a year of learning well lived—and to many more to come!



 
 

ADA COMPLIANCE
In accordance with Title III of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) of 2010, Botelle Elementary School is taking steps to ensure that its website,www.botelleschool.org is accessible and compliant with the standards as set forth by the World Wide Web Consortium’s (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0 AA). NWR7 is continually working to ensure equal digital access to all members of the community. If you have any questions or concerns with the content or accessibility of the site, www.botelleschool.org, please contact us at laskom@botelleschool.org. Thank you.

BOTELLE SCHOOL

Lauren Valentino, Principal

128 Greenwoods Road East

Norfolk, CT  06058

Tel: 860-542-5286

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